The crisis rocking Nigeria’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) may have reached a crisis head as the Ajimobi-led National Working Committee (NWC) has turned down a...
The Federal Government on Wednesday proposed that schools must create isolation spaces before reopening the learning facilities. The Ministry of Education disclosed this in a document...
Nigeria on Wednesday night recorded 649 fresh COVID-19 cases. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), which confirmed this on its Twitter handle, said the fresh...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N14.9 billion for the execution of 11 ecological projects across the six geopolitical zones of the country. The...
The Lagos State government on Wednesday called for submission of position papers and comments from various stakeholders to review the State Power Sector Reform Law of...
The Federal Government of Nigeria is set to classify sports as a business rather than just a form of recreation. This was confirmed by Special Assistant...
The Ekiti State government on Thursday dismissed as misleading and malicious, a report that the state Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, was stopped from seeing President Muhammadu...
Osun State Governor, Gboyega Oyetola, said on Wednesday the state government would soon open a rape and sex offenders register. Oyetola, who disclosed this when wives...
Egypt forward, Mohammed Salah was on target for Liverpool as the Premier League Leaders defeated Crystal Palace at Anfield on Wednesday. Reigning African footballer of the...
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N2.3 trillion stimulus package to support the Nigerian economy in the face of the disruptions and challenges of...
The Ogun State Traffic Compliance and Enforcement Corps (TRACE) said on Wednesday its operatives rescued a 36-year-old man, Fatai Oyedele, who allegedly jumped into the Ogun...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) said on Wednesday Lagos State had conducted 34,734 COVID-19 sample tests since the inception of the pandemic in the...
The Osun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, said on Wednesday the state had recorded seven fresh cases of COVID-19. Isamotu, who disclosed this in...
Three members of the Oyo State executive council has tested positive for COVID-19. The state governor, Seyi Makinde, who disclosed this on his Twitter handle on...
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Wednesday postponed the virtual meeting of the National Economic Council (NEC) earlier slated for Thursday. The NEC comprise of 36 state...
Large volumes of heavyweight stocks were dumped for sale at Wednesday’s trade session of the Nigerian equity market, heaping great pressure on the market capitalisation, which...
The Director-General of the Progressive Governors’ Forum (PGF), Mr. Salihu Lukman, on Wednesday urged the leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to support President Muhammadu...
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, declined to stop further proceedings in the trial of a former Group Managing Director (GMD)...
Odion Ighalo played a substitute role while Anthony Martial scored a hat-trick to help Manchester United beat Sheffield United 3-0 at Old Trafford. United, who drew...
An Ogun State High Court, Abeokuta, on Wednesday, sentenced one Nurudeen Monsuru to death by hanging for armed robbery. Monsuru, who was arraigned on a two-count...
The Ebonyi State government on Wednesday proposed a 26 percent reduction in its 2020 budget due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the state’s...
Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed, Wednesday assured that there would be justice and fairness in the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) governorship primaries in Edo State. Mohammed,...
Ondo State Deputy Governor, Agboola Ajayi, on Wednesday raised the alarm over the withdrawal of his police escort on the order of the state’s Commissioner of...
These five latest stories from the tech space will keep you updated with trends today. 1. Catalyst Fund selects three African startups as new cohort Catalyst...
The Ghanaian police said on Wednesday two suspects arrested in connection with the demolition of a building on the premises of the Nigeria High Commission in...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Wednesday rejected the notice for governorship primaries sent to it by the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a letter...
The Presidency said on Wednesday President Muhammadu Buhari would attend the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting convened by the party’s former Deputy...
The pastor of Nung Akpa Ime branch of the Christ Embassy Church, Emmanuel Effiong, who disregarded COVID-19 guidelines in Akwa Ibom State, has been pardoned by...
Hilliard Eta, the National Vice Chairman (South South) of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), has cried out over alleged threat to his life. According to...
A 42-year-old woman, Mrs Olusayo Fagbemi, was macheted to death in front of her house in Sasa, Ojo’o area in Akinyele Local Government Area, Ibadan, Oyo...
The nation’s premier teaching hospital, the University Teaching Hospital, Ibadan has punctured claims by the Oyo State Government that it received the sum of N118 million...
The Delta State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has decried the alleged poor state of state-owned hospitals. The state chapter of the APC, also...
The Peoples Democratic Party has dissolved it’s zonal South-South Caretaker Committee. The party has, therefore, reconstituted a fresh caretaker committee for the zone and named Chief...
The Federal High Court, Port Harcourt, Rivers State, on Wednesday gave Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki a clean bill to take part in the Peoples Democratic...
Oil prices slid on Wednesday, obliterating last session’s gains as concerns regarding a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic subdued support from a steady reopening of...
A former Senate Leader, Ali Ndume, has confirmed his acceptance to stand as surety for the ex- chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, (PRTT), Abdulrasheed...
A 22-year-old man, Ikechukwu Okoli, has been arrested by the police for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl in Uzoegwu Street Nkpor in Idemili North Local Government...
The Enugu State Governor, Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi has granted tax relief and other incentives to taxpayers in the state. This decision was contained in a statement issued...
Ahead of Thursday’s governorship primaries in Edo State, one of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) aspirants in the state, Mr. Kenneth Imasuagbon, on Wednesday dismissed reports...
A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has stood down the suit against Governor Godwin Obaseki challenging his right to contest in the Peoples Democratic...
The body of a 19-year-old teenager who was swept away by flood on Monday in Surulere area of Lagos has been recovered on Tuesday morning. The...
The World Bank has endorsed a $750 million loan through the International Development Association for Nigeria’s Power Sector Recovery Operation to transform the country’s power supply....
The Ministry of Aviation Tuesday received four certificates of compliance or Outline Business Case (OBC) certificates on the concession of four international airports’ terminals in the...
Deutsche Bank Luxembourg S.A. has completed a landmark US$3 billion Export Credit Agency (ECA)-backed hybrid corporate financing for Nigeria LNG Limited (NLNG) to develop the NLNG...
A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has described the wife of President Muhammadu Buhari, Aisha, as the only ray of light in Aso Rock Villa. The...
A planned three-day strike by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas workers...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned one Rahul Pathania, an Indian, and a vessel, M.V. Bount, before Justice Rilwan .M. Aikawa of...
There are strong feelers that one of the major contestants in the June 25 gubernatorial primary of the PDP in Edo State, Omoregie Ogbeide-Ihama, may have...
Osinbajo’s confessions Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, last Friday, admitted that the present governance structure is expensive and unsustainable. He disclosed this while fielding questions by the...
The Nigerian government has inaugurated a committee to review and evaluate the pricing framework of domestic gas in furtherance of its ambition to deepen the penetration...
